A Safe Place to Be

Meet Mohamed Fazal Hussain, elder statesman and all-round Mr Fixit of Bradford's Muslim community, and a film mogul in the making...

Wrestling as a metaphor for race relations in this short aimed at Britain's South-Asian community

Mr Dhanjal from Wolverhampton: custodian of one of the most vital positions in any community.

Britain's oldest mosque welcomes a vast crowd of worshippers, visitors, curious onlookers and the odd newsreel camera!

Mahatma Gandhi's arrival in England for the second India Round Table Conference at St James's Palace

London's greengrocers celebrate with friends and family as well as members of the public in this film from 1966

From Petticoat Lane to Portobello Road, London's street markets are always full of life.

Follow the happy couple from the family shop on Brick Lane to a garden party serenaded by the San Diego Dance Band

Join the Sunday morning crowds at the famous East End market, home of London's rag trade.

Pomp and ceremony as the Lord Mayor lays the foundation stone for the extension of Spitalfields Market

A rare glimpse inside the Soup Kitchen for the Jewish Poor in the East End during the early 1930s.

Charlie Hammersley, a student from Northumbria University, explains how Mathieu Kassovitz's 1995 film holds up a mirror to society. 

The film-makers behind a haunting tale of love and community within a UK immigration detention centre visited the BFI Southbank to discuss their film.

Paul Thomas Anderson and Leonardo DiCaprio in Conversation at BFI Southbank, discussing the making of One Battle After Another.

Laura Mulvey in conversation, following her BFI Fellowship Award.

George Clooney visited BFI Southbank to look back on his life and career.

The Oscar®- winning director of Nomadland discusses her unique approach to filmmaking and the inspiration behind the adaptation of Hamnet.